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Alexandria police investigating deadly assault at senior living center

WASHINGTON — Alexandria police said Friday they are investigating a deadly assault of an 82-year-old man at a senior living center.

Police said Hunter Alexander, of Alexandria, was assaulted Oct. 24 by a 72-year-old man at the Sunrise of Alexandria senior living center on Duke Street. Alexander was taken to a hospital and died two days later.

Police have not released the name of the 72-year-old man, and no charges have yet been filed.

Alexandria police asked anyone with information about the case to contact Detective Bikeramjit Gill at 703-746-6751.

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